Head of Digital Transformation at Papyrus Group – Business Area PBS, Gothen

With more than 50,000 customers and operating across 17 countries, Papyrus is a leading BtB distributor of paper and provider of service solutions to the printing and creative industries in Continental Europe. As an ambassador for the role of paper in communication, we add value to our customers and their businesses through a dynamic Pan-European operation.

Join Papyrus and Scaldia and its European team on our mission to empower our customers and employees on this digital journey. Papyrus and Scaldia is embarking an ambitious transformation of its digital landscape. We are looking for an experienced Head of Digital Transformation to lead the new Center of Excellence based in our headquarter, in Mölndal.

You have several years of experience in driving digital transformation related changes and a proven track-record of successful implementation of digital transformations through the value-chain. You excel in combining business sense with digital business solutions and have deep knowledge of digital trends, business processes and related digital business solutions.

You are expected to show ownership of the overall digital strategy, ensuring that the activities are delivered on time and on budget, as well as driving collaboration between all stakeholders, bringing transparency towards your stakeholders, whilst making the complicated simple to understand.

You will lead the Center of Excellence with two direct reports, Digital Marketing Manager and E-business Manager. You will be part of the European Management Leadership team and report to MD of the PBS Business Area.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Secure the strategic level support and involvement of all functions in the digital transformation plan
• Secure different level of activities within the matrix organization for the implementation of the digital strategy
• Architect digital strategies driven by our customers’ business goals and objectives
• Knowledge of the digital ecosystem and capability to implement digital strategies that result in increased sales.
• Secure the right level of internal and external digital capabilities (new knowledge blended with internal knowledge)
• Having the right blend of strategic view and hands-on understanding of digital tools, implementation models, etc.
• Train, mentor, and onboard new and present colleagues

Education and experience
You have an Academic degree in business administration, organizational science or business informatics together with several years of experience in driving digital transformation related changes. To be successful in this role you have proven track-record of successful implementation of digital transformations and deep knowledge of digital trends, business processes and related digital business solutions. Excellent language skills in spoken and written English is required.

You have excellent skills in combining business sense with digital business solutions. You have a hands- on and business mentality with special focus on commercialization. You are driven by results along with being strong in building relations and managing stakeholders.

In this recruitment Papyrus cooperates with Maquire. We welcome your application with CV and cover letter no later than February 21 at maquire.se. Please call Birgitta Ödman +46 763 38 87 77 or Maria Hörnestam +46 763 38 76 46 if you have any questions.